Online Gambling Archive

Malta seeks global self-exclusion from live and online casino gambling. The utilization of self-exclusion services to promote the prevention of problem gambling is nothing new. Jurisdictions all over the world have regulatory guidelines that mandate the provision of self-exclusion systems among their licencees. However, these programs have been largely unsuccessful for a multitude of...

Niagara Falls Mayor Jim Diodati implores Canada to permit legal sports betting on single events. The list of influential supporters for the legalization of single-event live and online sports betting in Canada got longer this week. The Canadian Gaming Association began lobbying for legalization last week, the very moment the US Supreme Court made...

Casino Myth: High Variance Slots Pay, Low Variance Slots Don’t There are so many crazy casino myths floating around these days that it’s hard to keep up with them all. Today, we’ll focus on one very specific myth that claims the variance of a slot machine will determine its profitability. The theory is that...

UKGC slaps popular Canada online casino with £600k fine. Swedish-owned LeoVegas Casino, founded in 2011 and launched the following year with a mobile-first approach to iGaming, has become one of the most successful internet gaming destinations of all time. It’s immensely popular in the UK and Canada, accommodating countless players from around the globe....

Evolution of online casinos that are safe to play for real money. In today’s modern age of high-speed internet, algorithmic encryption and mobile technology, online casinos are a great deal safer than they once were. If you’re old enough to remember when the internet became a household utilization, you may have personally experienced this...

What’s the easiest online casino to win and withdraw from? It’s such a simple question. Unfortunately, there’s no simple answer. It’s not that there aren’t operators that offer simple online casino withdraws, where you can win and cashout with ease. The problem is that every individual’s circumstance differs from the next guy. There are...

Discerning Notoriety: What makes an online casino reputable? As the old adage states, “Reputation goes a long way, baby!” That couldn’t be more true in the online gambling sector. Joining – and worse, depositing your hard earned money with – an online casino that’s disreputable can be disastrous. So the question is, how does...

Evaluating the accouterments of the most secure casinos Every time we turn around, we hear about internet security. The negative and positive connotations are everywhere. A major customer-driven website has been hacked; sensitive data stolen. Another website is boasting enhanced, state of the art security measures. The good, the bad, the ugly… are we...

What are Canadian friendly online casinos? Are they legal? For more than a decade, there’s been doubt surrounding the legality of online gambling in many regions of the world. Questions first arose when the US began its war on internet gambling back in 2006. Thanks to legislative amendments, we now know for certain that...

Non-rigged Casino Sites: They do exist, but they’re not alone… Stereotypes can be a terrible thing. Gaining a reputation based on the actions of someone or something else isn’t fair. Unfortunately, it happens all the time. It happens to people, to businesses, even to entire industries. A few bad seeds may stunt crop production,...